Ta2S4 is a tantalum sulfide semiconductor compound that belongs to the transition metal dichalcogenide family. This material is primarily investigated in research contexts for its potential in optoelectronic and photocatalytic applications, where its semiconducting properties and layered crystal structure could offer advantages in light emission, photodetection, and catalytic processes compared to more established semiconductors like silicon or conventional metal oxides.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 66.28 | GPa | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 41.09 | GPa | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.01620 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -1.146 | eV/atom | — |